Politics

A federal judge on Tuesday declined to stay his own ruling that Gov. Tom Wolf's size limits on gatherings are unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge William Stickman IV said the administration...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed concern during a Cabinet meeting Tuesday that the coronavirus pandemic will continue to hurt small businesses and may disrupt commercial real estate even after it's...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 29 cents to $39.60 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 28 cents to $41.72 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that his “best guess” is that next season will not start until at least January, plus acknowledged that the later-than-usual schedule could mean top...

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves acted within his constitutional powers when he issued partial vetoes of budget bills this year, the state attorney general's office is arguing in court papers....

Thirty-seven jails and juvenile detention centers across Idaho charge more for inmates and families to make in-state calls than they can legally charge for out-of-state phone calls, according to data...

The Army Corps of Engineers says levee and floodwall projects in seven states from Missouri to Louisiana include 101 areas where levees are an average of 2 feet below the...

The Army Corps of Engineers says levee and floodwall projects in seven states from Missouri to Louisiana include 101 areas where levees are an average of 2 feet below the...

The UK prime minister has, in his infinite wisdom, decided to impose a raft of new restrictions to avoid another lockdown after the first one was such a resounding success....

Two South Florida architecture firms are joining forces. Miami Beach-based Swedroe Architecture and Pompano Beach-based Rex Nichols Architects formed the joint venture Swedroe + Rex Nichols Architects in September, according...

Mike Davis spent the last decade running the USGA, where he set up golf courses to provide an extreme test for elite players and searched for solutions to increasing distance....

Mike Davis spent the last decade running the USGA, where he set up golf courses to provide an extreme test for elite players and searched for solutions to increasing distance....

Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Idaho newspapers: The Idahoan surfing the waves of partisanship The Lewiston Tribune Sept. 16 Congressman Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, says it's the times...

A U.S. Coast Guard analysis found that a cargo ship overturned after departing a Georgia seaport because of unstable loading that left its center of gravity too high, making the...

Pennsylvania is getting ready to launch its own website to sell Affordable Care Act-compliant policies that will replace the federally operated Healthcare.gov to enroll people for the 2021 insurance year,...

Environmental groups threatened to sue a wood pellet factory on Tuesday, accusing it of releasing more than 100 tons of air pollution a year in violation of the Clean Air...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro defended his administration's record protecting the Amazon rainforest, telling the United Nations' virtual meeting of global leaders on Tuesday that his country has been wrongly portrayed...

The mostly rural Bootheel region of Missouri is seeing high numbers of confirmed cases of the coronavirus, but unlike many other hard-hit areas, the surge isn't tied to any particular...

Here are the biggest five residential sales in Miami-Dade for the week of Sept. 13-Sept. 19, 2020. The data was compiled by Condo.com and does not include off-market or new...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed cautious optimism Tuesday that the U.S. economy is rebounding from the pandemic-induced recession with federal support but that more...

The UK government's ‘Operation Moonshot' – which seeks to make access to travel, theatre, sports and other events dependent on endless Covid tests – is a hideously expensive, unnecessary and...

Brookfield Properties, one of the nation's largest mall operators, is cutting 20% of its workforce in its retail division, as the pandemic has accelerated online shopping and resulted in a...

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Southeastern Conference says it is providing its 14 schools wearable technology for football players...

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Southeastern Conference says it is providing its 14 schools wearable technology for football players...

The battle over TikTok is all because the US finds the idea of a Chinese social media app gaining global acclaim as intolerable and a threat to its own monopolies...

The battle over TikTok is all because the US finds the idea of a Chinese social media app gaining global acclaim as intolerable and a threat to its own monopolies...

Judge Amy Coney Barrett will likely be the next nominee to the Supreme Court. This has upset those on the left who take issue with her Catholicism and strict adherence...

Starting this week, census takers are grabbing reflective vests, face masks, bug spray and flashlights and heading out at night in groups of four to track down one of the...

Starting this week, census takers are grabbing reflective vests, face masks, bug spray and flashlights and heading out at night in groups of four to track down one of the...

Pennsylvania's new coronavirus exposure-notification app is now available on app stores. The release of the app Tuesday is part of Pennsylvania's effort to more quickly break chains of transmission by...

Think you can take a sneaky break or have a lie-in because you're ‘working' remotely? Forget it. Employers are increasingly deploying surveillance software to check how productive staff are at...

Italy will save more than a billion euro over the next 10 years by offloading deadweight from its democratic representatives. Other nations should do the same, especially Britain, where parliamentary...

A “behavior change" company founded by Arianna Huffington is teaming with Hachette Book Group on a series of wellness guides. The first release, “Your Time to Thrive,” comes out in...

The descriptions that China's state media rolled out ahead of leader Xi Jinping's speech Tuesday at the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations were hardly unexpected. The...

A leading black football boss in England has decided his team will no longer take a knee, deriding it as a gesture and demanding action. However well intentioned, this does...

Most Americans view the nation's economic situation as bleak, but a rising percentage also see signs of stability six weeks before Election Day — if not reasons for optimism. According...

Most Americans view the nation's economic situation as bleak, but a rising percentage also see signs of stability six weeks before Election Day — if not reasons for optimism. According...

A California-based cannabis company known for its celebrity partnerships, colorful marketing and crowd-drawing interiors is headed to Florida. COOKIES, headed up by Bay-area rapper Gilbert Anthony Milan Jr., or “Berner,”...

A California-based cannabis company known for its celebrity partnerships, colorful marketing and crowd-drawing interiors is headed to Florida. COOKIES, headed up by Bay-area rapper Gilbert Anthony Milan Jr., or “Berner,”...

Storm surge and rainfall combined Tuesday to bring more flooding along the Texas coast after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall, threatening areas that have already seen their share of damaging...